A new study published in Biochemistry sheds light on how bacteria regulate their genes, challenging long-held assumptions ...

Recent advances in automated protein design algorithms are leading a resurgence in structure-based design approaches for protein engineering. Figure 1: Best fit superposition of 47 simulated ...

The tiny protein known as transthyretin can cause big problems in the body when it misfolds after secretion. While healthy ...

View Full Profile. Learn about our Editorial Policies. While AlphaFold and the subsequent AI revolution in biology garnered a lot of attention, the foundational bricks for the strides made in protein ...

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Biochemistry is the study of the chemicals and chemistry of living organisms ... Some biochemists focus on identifying protein structures using X-ray crystallography. Once biophysicists elucidate the ...

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David Baker, Demis Hassabis, and John Jumper share this year’s Chemistry award for their research on protein design and structure prediction. Sneha Khedkar is an Assistant Editor at The Scientist. She ...

Structure of the poxviral core protein A10. The three subunits of the trimer (colored differently) are represented as simulated cryo-EM surfaces in front of a raw cryo-EM micrograph.

Monoclonal antibodies, or mAbs, are important tools in medicine. These laboratory-made proteins are widely used in treatments ...